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ArticlesOfTheIslamicFaithByGhazali, page : 119
pegs? And We created you in pairs, and We made your sleep
a rest, and We made the night a mantle, and We made the day
for a livelihood. And We built above you seven strong ones,
and placed in them a blazing lamp and have sent down from the
clouds pouring rain that We may bring forth with it grain
and plants and luxuriant gardens." (Ch.78:6-16). And again,
"Assuredly in the creation of the Heaven and of the Earth; and
in the alternation of night and day; and in the ships which
pass through the sea with what is useful to man; and in the
rain which Allah sends down from Heaven, giving life by it
to the earth after its death, and by scattering over it all
kinds of cattle; and in the change of the winds, and in the
clouds that are compelled between the Heaven and the Earth;
are signs for those who understand." He - the High - also
said: "Have you not seen how Allah created the seven heavens
one above the other, setting in them the moon as a light and
a rest, and We made the night a mantle, and We made the day
for a livelihood. And We built above you seven strong ones,
and placed in them a blazing lamp and have sent down from the
clouds pouring rain that We may bring forth with it grain
and plants and luxuriant gardens." (Ch.78:6-16). And again,
"Assuredly in the creation of the Heaven and of the Earth; and
in the alternation of night and day; and in the ships which
pass through the sea with what is useful to man; and in the
rain which Allah sends down from Heaven, giving life by it
to the earth after its death, and by scattering over it all
kinds of cattle; and in the change of the winds, and in the
clouds that are compelled between the Heaven and the Earth;
are signs for those who understand." He - the High - also
said: "Have you not seen how Allah created the seven heavens
one above the other, setting in them the moon as a light and